Senior Mechanical Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; West Milton (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Benefit

EAP

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks an experienced Mechanical Building Systems Engineer to join the Facilities Engineering team at the Kesselring Site in Ballston Spa, NY. You will design, maintain and optimize essential mechanical systems to support Navy operations and the safety of personnel.

As a senior contributor you will lead scoping, design reviews, construction support, commissioning, and coordination with internal teams and external vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher in a technical field with relevant experience requirements.
• Masters/Doctorate options shorten required experience as stated.
• Experience in mechanical building systems is essential.
• Strong knowledge of codes, standards and drawings is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and optimize HVAC, ventilation, steam, condensate and sanitary systems.
• Lead scoping, design reviews, construction support and commissioning.
• Coordinate with maintenance, operations, safety and vendors.
• Evaluate systems and propose reliability improvements.
• Provide technical leadership for project planning and execution.

Skills

Engineering design

Facilities maintenance

Troubleshooting

Repair

NY Mechanical Code

ASHRAE Fundamentals

Engineering documents

Technical drawings

RCM concepts

Predictive maintenance

Verification testing

Acceptance testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctorate degree

Senior Reactor Training Engineer

Job description

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Systems Engineer to join our Kesselring Site's Facilities Engineering team in Ballston Spa, NY! Our Facilities Engineering organization is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing facility infrastructure critical to our mission. As a Mechanical Engineer with us, you will play a key role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing mechanical systems essential to Navy operations and a professional work environment for the approximately 2,000 people that call Kesselring home. Collaborating closely with on-site craft organizations, service subcontractors, and project managers, you will tackle diverse challenges, supporting both construction projects and ongoing operations.

Within this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Provide expertise in engineering and operating mechanical systems such as HVAC, radiological ventilation, steam and condensate, compressed air, and sanitary systems.
• Lead efforts in planning, designing, and overseeing the maintenance and alteration of system equipment and facilities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, develop specifications, and provide engineering solutions.
• Act as a technical lead for project scoping, design reviews, construction support, and commissioning.
• Manage facility equipment operations, maintenance, repair, and construction activities.
• Evaluate current systems and propose engineering solutions to enhance reliability, performance, and efficiency.
• Coordinate with internal teams (Maintenance, Facility Operations, Security, Safety) and external vendors.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or Currently a Senior Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in engineering design, facilities maintenance, troubleshooting, or repair.
• Knowledge of New York State Mechanical Code and ASHRAE Fundamentals.
• Proficiency in developing engineering documents and reviewing technical drawings.
• Familiarity with Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) concepts or predictive maintenance technologies.
• Experience in leading verification and acceptance testing for facilities projects.

Compensation and Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$95,700.00 - $149,600.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards, satellite, and vendor locations.

For more than 75 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.